Upper Moreland School District is located in Upper Moreland Township, Montgomery County in the northern suburbs of

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. The Township has a general population of 25,000 residents who are served by the post offices of Willow Grove, Hatboro, and

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, although due to postal and municipal boundaries, many students served by the Hatboro post office attend

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, while others served by the Huntingdon Valley post office attend Lower Moreland schools.

Schools

This school district currently includes 4 schools: the Upper Moreland Primary School (UMPS, Grades K-2, built 1973, formerly known as the "new" Round Meadow Elementary School when it replaced the 1947 Round Meadow E.S.), the Upper Moreland Intermediate School (UMIS, Grades 3-5, built c. 2007), the Upper Moreland Middle School (UMMS, Grades 6-8, built 1970, formerly known as Upper Moreland Junior High School), which all sit at the district's campus at Orangeman's Rd. & Byberry Rd. in the section of Upper Moreland served by the Hatboro post office. The

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(UMHS, Grades 9-12, built 1958) sits on Terwood Road in Willow Grove, directly adjacent to the

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, and its campus includes the school district's administration building and bus garage.

Notable alumni

Among the alumni of Upper Moreland High School are

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References

External links

* {{Montgomery County, Pennsylvania School Districts School districts in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania